Margate Beaches
Everything you need to know about the beaches in Margate, New Jersey.
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Beach Badge Information
Daily
FREE
Weekly
N/A
Season
$20
Kids Free Under
12
Season only - $10 before June 1. Seniors $3.50 before June 1. Veterans/Military FREE.
Beach Water Quality
4 monitored locations in Margate
4 Excellent/Good
Clermont Ave
6 CFU avg
Excellent
Gladstone Ave
6 CFU avg
Excellent
Osborne
6 CFU avg
Excellent
Washington
6 CFU avg
Excellent
Data: NJDEP Cooperative Coastal Monitoring Program (2021-2025)
Beaches in Margate
Margate Beach
🏄 Surfing👨👩👧 Family
Clean, well-maintained beaches with significantly less crowding than neighboring Atlantic City. Family-oriented atmosphere.
Amenities
lifeguardsless crowdedfamily-friendly
Best For
swimmingrelaxationsurfingfamiliesescape-crowds
Lucy Beach
🏄 Surfing👨👩👧 Family
Beach section near Lucy the Elephant. Combine your beach day with a visit to the famous landmark.
Amenities
lifeguardsnear Lucyphoto opportunities
Best For
swimmingrelaxationsurfingfamilies
Beach Parking
Parking Type: mixed
Street Parking: Available
Parking Lots: No
Meters: Yes
Metered street parking closer to beach. Free parking on residential streets.
Beach Day Essentials
Gear up for Margate Beach. Quality beach gear pays for itself vs. daily rentals.